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Balloons
Young child’s eyes sparkle Fistful of balloons set free Daydreams on string ______________________________________________ © rgb for “On Dragonfly Wings with Buttercup Tea”, 2011 – 2014 Prompt: Balloons
Carnival Season
Carnival season From Twelfth Night to Fat Tuesday King cake and “baubles” ~~ Magical Kingdom Themes, maids, dukes, queens and kings Mystic realm erupts ~~ From infants to grands Glitter, feathers, paint and stones Royal colors explode ~~ World party … Continue reading
Posted in Haiku/Senryu
Tagged abundance, carnival, childhood, dreams, Fat Tuesday, fun, indulgence, krewes, life, magical, Mardi Gras, micro poetry, royalty, Senryu
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Flower Waits to Bloom
Positioned adult In child’s world of innocence Lost path, lost childhood Littered memories Laughter and dreams blown away Flower waits to bloom ___________________________________________________ Image Credit © by rgb for “On Dragonfly Wings with Buttercup Tea”, 2011 – 2012 Prompt: Childhood … Continue reading
Posted in Haiku/Senryu
Tagged blooming, Carpe Diem, childhood, lost dreams, micro poetry, prompts, Senryu, world of innocence
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Sunday Trees – 44
From Givens Family Home Lafayette, LA From Givens Family Home Lafayette, LA This unusually shaped oak tree stands on the right-hand side of the front yard (from the street). I wish I could have taken it from the front porch. … Continue reading
Sunday Trees – 43
Givens Family Home Lafayette, LA Givens Family Home Lafayette, LA This is the childhood home of my dad. I do not know the year it was built. The house remained within the family of 10 children via my dad’s older … Continue reading
Magical Moments
Dreams Of childhood Believable magical moments Creating inspirations to instill Aspiration ______________________________________________ Each week Carry On Tuesday will publish either a famous quotation or a line from a book, song or poem and invite you to Carry On where words … Continue reading
Posted in Elfje
Tagged aspiration, Carry On Tuesday, Charles Dickens, childhood, dreams, Elfje, hopes and dreams, inspiration, magical, prompts
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Reminiscence
Smell flowers sweet bouquets … Hear Hummingbird’s song … Colored chalk for hopscotch … ______________________________________________ Image Credit © rgb for “On Dragonfly Wings with Buttercup Tea”, 2011 – 2012 Note: This is a scheduled automatic post. I am away from … Continue reading
Posted in 17 - syllable Haiku/Senryu
Tagged "Haiku - 17 syllable", childhood, flowers, hopscotch, hummingbird, micro poetry, nostalgia, reminiscence
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Waits to Bloom
Positioned adult In child’s world of innocence Lost path, lost childhood Littered memories Laughter and dreams blown away Flower waits to bloom ___________________________________________________ Image Credit © by rgb for “On Dragonfly Wings with Buttercup Tea”, 2011 – 2012 Prompt 110 … Continue reading
Posted in Haiku/Senryu
Tagged becca givens, blooming, childhood, Haiku Heights, lost childhood, lost dreams, micro poetry, prompts, Senryu, world of innocence
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Mud Pies
rainy clouds visit spoon and pie tins packed with mud immersed in nature ______________________________________________ © by rgb for “On Dragonfly Wings with Buttercup Tea”, 2011 – 2012 Day 15 Paint the Image
Posted in Haiku/Senryu
Tagged ‘The Haiku Challenge’, childhood, children play, Haiku, micro poetry, mud, mud pies, nature, play, rain
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Starlight and Star Bright
On starlight and star bright I make a wish tonight Who is on the roof? ______________________________________________ Image Credit © by rgb for “On Dragonfly Wings with Buttercup Tea”, 2011
Posted in Haiku/Senryu
Tagged childhood, Christmas, Haiku Heights, micro poetry, Santa Claus, Senryu, St. Nick, starlight, wishes
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Adventure’s Tickets
Far away I fly Behold fun new adventures Books are my tickets ______________________________________________ The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) “strongly recommends reading to children every day, starting after they are first born,” because “reading stimulates the development of the brain, … Continue reading
Patty Cake ~ Baker’s Man
Patty Cake Patty Cake Baker’s Man Glide with Alice in Wonderland ______________________________________________ (repost) © by rgb for “On Dragonfly Wings with Buttercup Tea”, 2011
Posted in 17 - syllable Haiku/Senryu
Tagged "Haiku - 17 syllable", Alice in Wonderland, baker's man, childhood, inner child, joy, magic, micro poetry, whimsical
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